EconomyEuropean stocks climb as UK economy escapes recessionMay 10, 202437The FTSE 100 and European stocks opened higher on Friday as the UK economy grew in the first quarter. (Nicholas...
FinanceUK economy exits recession after 0.6% growth in latest quarterMay 10, 202441The UK economy rebounded out of recession with faster-than-expected growth over the first quarter of 2024, according to official figures.The...
EconomySick staff staggering into the office won’t fix Britain’s worker crisisDecember 26, 202399Between 2019 and 2023, official data shows that the number of economically inactive working adults with depression or anxiety jumped...
BankingBest savings deals to lock in now as rates start to fallOctober 16, 202343Rachel Springall, of Moneyfacts, said: “One area of the market not blessed by rate rises this month is longer-term fixed...
Stock MarketUK stock markets sink amid fears over China’s property marketAugust 14, 202335UK stock markets slipped into the red on Monday amid renewed concerns over the health of the world’s second-biggest economy.News...
InvestingTech-savvy UK businesses to invest in AI to replace staff and cut costs – HSBCJuly 19, 202346Nearly a third of UK businesses which are focused on becoming more tech-savvy want to use artificial intelligence (AI) and...
MortgagesA quarter of mortgage borrowers ‘struggling’ with…July 16, 202347Almost half of adults who currently pay rent or a mortgage have seen their payments increase over the past six...
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EconomyNo politics, just economics— an economist’s stance on migrationMay 19, 202336You’re going to hear a lot about migration between now and the next general election. It’s hard to write about...
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